JIMMY JOHNS.
201 W MADISON ST · LOOP, CHICAGO
18 of 23 inspections passed, 2 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 7 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 132026PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT THE MEN'S RESTROOM AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS OR OTHER APPROVED HAND DRYING METHOD AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE FOR USE IN HANDWASHING AT ALL TIMES. PERSON-IN-CHARGE PROVIDED DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS TO MEN'S RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED INTERIOR NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE TO BE SOILED WITH DUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR FOOD- AND NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF DUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SOILED PLASTIC WRAP USED TO ANCHOR TABLE LEG AT THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER PREPARATION TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SOILED PLASTIC WRAP AND MAINTAIN ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE.
OBSERVED PERSON-IN-CHARGE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE MISSING ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND CERTIFICATE ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSEPCTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITH ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE(S) ON-SITE AND AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW AT ALL TIMES.
FEB 102026PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED INTERIOR NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE TO BE SOILED WITH DUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR FOOD- AND NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF DUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SOILED PLASTIC WRAP USED TO ANCHOR TABLE LEG AT THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER PREPARATION TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SOILED PLASTIC WRAP AND MAINTAIN ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE.
APR 82024PASSED1 violationDETAILS
Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler, instructed to provide.
APR 182023PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD SPLASH ON THE FLOORS OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK (REAR DISH AREA) AND INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
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FEB 32021PASSED1 violationDETAILS
EMPLOYEES PESONAL ITEMS (CLOTHES) STORED NEAR FOOD STORAGE, INSTRUCTED TO SEPARATE.
MAY 132020PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 2.5 LBS OF SLICED DELI MEAT STORED IN COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED TEMPERATURE @ 47.8F DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO HOLD ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS @41.0F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. OUT OF TEMPERATURE DELI MEAT WAS DISCARDED VOLUNTARILY AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE ICE BIN. MUST REMOVE AND STORE OUTSIDE OF ICE-BIN PROPERLY TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER HANDLING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 72019PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN) HAS BEEN PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-7-38.010-NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE BUT PROPER CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM RESTROOM. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SIGNAGE
OBSERVED NO PROBE THERMOMETER FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPERATURES.MUST PROVIDE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED) 7-38-005
OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE IMPROPER RINGS ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
OBSERVED THAT FOOD FAUCET ON HAND WASHING SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA/DISH WASHING AREA IS LEAKING AND WATER CAN'T BE FULLY CLOSED .MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
MUST REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK
MAR 202018PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FAUCET NECK LEAKY AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
FEB 142017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
Found damaged or missing coving on baseboard in front of walk in door. Must repair and maintain same.
Observed cracked or damaged wall tiles in rear corner of dining room. Must repair and maintain.
Found missing light shield in rear kitchen, directly above walk in door. Must replace. Must maintain same.
FEB 102017FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Found employee/customer restrooms without hot water. When hot water handles turned on temperature is 77.0F for the men's room, and 73.7F for the ladies' room. Women's restroom also has low water pressure when hot water faucet is turned to the on position. Instructed hot water must reach at least 85F for proper handwashing in restrooms. Must maintain hot and cold water, with adequate city pressure in all restrooms at all times. Men's rest room hot water was restored during inspection to 85.5F. Critical violation 7-38-030.
Found damaged or missing coving on baseboard in front of walk in door. Must repair and maintain same.
Observed cracked or damaged wall tiles in rear corner of dining room. Must repair and maintain.
Found missing light shield in rear kitchen, directly above walk in door. Must replace. Must maintain same.
NOV 12016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKY AT HOT WATER CONNECTION.MUST REPAIR.
JAN 212016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED REAR AREA AT DOOR NOT MAINTAINED/CLEAN (DEBRIS,OLD FOOD,BREAD)IE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES,BOXES,ETC.MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND CLEAN/MAINTAIN AREA.
MAY 52015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB AT THE WALK-IN COOLER.
MUST REPAIR NON WORKING EXHAUST FAN IN THE LADIES RESTROOM. MUST ALWAYS PROVIDE 3-WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3-COMP SINK AT ALL TIMES. FOUND ONLY 1 WORKING SINK STOPPER ON PREMISES.
MUST PROVIDE ALL STAFF MEMBERS WITH THEIR ILLINOIS FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES. MUST PROVIDE FOR THE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
NOV 262014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT PANEL/SHIELD AT CEILNG ABOVE WALK-IN COOLER AT REAR. MUST REPAIR
APR 302014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
LIGHT SHIELD MISSING AT CEILING ABOVE WALK-IN COOLER AT REAR. MUST PROVIDE.
LEAK AT PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
APR 172013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN INTERIOR LID OF ICE MACHINE.
MUST RECAULK WALLBASE WHERE IT MEETS WITH 3COMP SINK TO REMOVE GRIMMY CAULKING.
MUST REPAIR EXHAUST VENT AT LADIES RESTROOM SO AS TO BE IN WORKING ORDER AT ALL TIMES.
NOV 12012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
WORKING STOPPERS NEEDED AT THE 3-COMP. SINK, MUST PROVIDE.
THE 3-COMP. SINK DRAINS NEED CLEANING, MUST MAINTAIN.
WORKING THERMOMETERS NEEDED AT ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, MUST PROVIDE.
FEB 72011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. METAL TANKS NOT SECURED. MUST SECURE/TIE TANKS TOGETHER.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED STAINED WATER TUBES INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE UNCLEAN TUBES.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED STANDING WATER INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER SODA MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND KEEP FLOOR DRAIN DRY.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN WALLS AROUND SODA SYRUP AND INSIDE BOTH MENS/WOMENS WASHROOMS.
APR 82010FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. Observed one of 2 garbage dumpster overfilled with garbage bags & the lids were wide open to about 2-feet high. Noticed trash/litter of various kinds on the grounds around the 2 dumpsters (such as plastic bottles,paper,cardboard,etc). Must keep this area clean, garbage lids closed/tight-fitting with chains & locks.
One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. Last inspection summary report not posted anywhere for customers view. Last report cannot be located during this visit.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Must elevate all stock above the floor not under walk-in cooler shelves).
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. Must install internal thermometers in all coolers.
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